Proverbs 19:7
All the brothers of a poor man hate him — how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.
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Cross references
- Psalm 88:8 You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.
- Psalm 38:11 My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.
- Proverbs 18:23 The poor man pleads for mercy, but the rich man answers harshly.